16648 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 16648 (Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania) pay a median of $2,631/year in property taxes on homes valued at $215,300. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.22%, which is 9% below the Pennsylvania state average of 1.34%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 16648 is approximately $219, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Blair County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Pennsylvania, 16648 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 17069 (1.22%) and 16412 (1.22%).

In Hollidaysburg, property taxes represent approximately 3.5% of the median household income of $76,149, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Pennsylvania has no statewide property tax cap; Blair County Assessor sets assessments locally, and your property may be reassessed upward at any time. If you are a senior (65+), widow/widower, or disabled homeowner earning ≤$35,000, apply for Pennsylvania's Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program through the Department of Revenue — eligible applicants receive annual rebates of $250–$1,000+. Contact the Blair County Assessor within 30 days of closing to confirm your assessment and apply for homestead exclusions available through your school district.